Obituary for Hannah Catherine Houston FRANKFORD- Hannah Catherine Houston, 95, of Frankford, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, April 6, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 15, 1922 in Waltham, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Clarence and Myrtle (Moorehouse) Bent. Hannah will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who took pride in raising her family. She loved caring for her roses and traveling in the motorhome alongside her husband, Charles. In addition to traveling, she enjoyed bowling, playing cards, boating, going to the beach and attending the softball World Series. She is survived by her children, Bruce Bent and wife Margaret of Selbyville, DE, Colleen Winterbottom of Selbyville, DE, Carey Steen and husband E.J. of Dagsboro, DE, Elizabeth Baxley and husband Clint of Tequesta, FL, and Dawn Hudson of Frankford, DE; 13 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and sister, Barbara Heilgman of Lake Winnipesaukee, NH. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Bell Houston, Jr., who passed in 1987; a daughter, Roxie Brown; and a brother, Clarence Bent, Jr. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Roxana Cemetery. Pastor Barry Townsend will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963. Arrangements are in the care of Short Funeral Home in Delmar. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.shortfh.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Hannah Catherine Houston please visit our Sympathy Store. Upcoming Events Service Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions APR 14. 11:00 AM Roxana Cemetery Gum Road Frankford, DE, US, 19945 Order Flowers for the Service Guaranteed delivery before Hannah’s Service begins. Cemetery Details Roxana Cemetery Gum Road Frankford, DE, 19945 Map data ©2018 Google Terms of Use Get Driving Directions
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Hannah Catherine Houston June 15 1922 April 6 2018. Short Funeral Home
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